The New York Historical: General Admission Ticket Details

Considered New York’s first museum, The New York Historical was established in 1804 to preserve accounts and artifacts of the country’s history. With an impressive art collection, a library and educational programs, this museum is a must-see stop in New York. Your admission covers entrance to tadpole-friendly DiMenna Children’s Museum on the lower levels, with immersive permanent exhibitions, a theatre and a dedicated children’s library. The facility also houses the Patricia D. Klingenstein Library, one of the oldest and most distinguished research libraries in the United States.

With The New York Historical: General Admission Ticket, you’ll experience the following highlights:

• DiMenna Children's History Museum - The DiMenna Children's History Museum focuses on the life stories of a diverse selection of youngsters who lived in New York City.
• Center for Women's History-  Dive into the stories of trailblazing women who have shaped and continue to shape the American experience.
• Meet the Presidents and the Oval Office - A special permanent gallery on The New York Historical's fourth floor features a detailed re-creation of the White House Oval Office, where presidents have exercised their powers.
• And so much more!

Valid for one (1) visit through December 31, 2025.

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